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Crowd welcomes the first aeroplane to land in Palmerston North

This plane was a 90hp de Havilland aircraft, owned by the Walsh brothers of Kohimarama, Auckland and piloted by 23 year old Captain Richard Russell. It landed in a farm paddock on the corner of Gillespies Line and Boundary Road (now Tremaine Avenu...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 31, 1920

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